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Chipper Jones League
3-25-1979
Rod Meyer Catcher
Retired (1975, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating 70   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .794 Status Retired (1975) Option Years 0  
H 2057 Age 40 (OS 41) Date of Birth 10-06-1938
HR 256 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1956)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(26 games)
RBI 1129
SB 100
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 81 Contact vs. L 70 Endurance 55   Ldrship 33
Power vs. R 71 Power vs. L 74 Velocity 2   Mentor vR 84
Speed 55 Bunt 49 Control 11   Mentor vL 83
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * 100 (100%) SS --- Range 54 WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm 90 WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health 56 LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1961 LHP 67 136 39 4 0 3 20 13 24 .729 .347 .382 .096 .287
1961 RHP 119 329 82 17 2 11 41 33 58 .732 .319 .413 .164 .249
1962 LHP 53 120 31 3 0 1 17 7 23 .608 .300 .308 .050 .258
1962 RHP 112 363 99 11 5 13 60 36 65 .775 .337 .438 .165 .273
1963 LHP 38 87 22 3 1 4 17 7 19 .757 .309 .448 .195 .253
1963 RHP 92 302 84 12 2 14 46 30 44 .814 .343 .470 .192 .278
1964 LHP 68 141 36 4 2 3 11 19 19 .720 .344 .376 .121 .255
1964 RHP 120 354 85 11 4 7 52 37 55 .663 .310 .353 .113 .240
1965 LHP 72 129 38 4 1 8 29 19 22 .914 .387 .527 .233 .295
1965 RHP 131 366 102 16 2 12 54 34 56 .772 .341 .432 .153 .279
1966 LHP 75 153 53 9 3 13 40 22 20 1.130 .430 .699 .353 .346
1966 RHP 127 354 95 19 4 7 48 27 52 .722 .318 .404 .136 .268
1967 LHP 59 127 38 8 1 3 20 14 21 .815 .366 .449 .150 .299
1967 RHP 123 387 122 24 4 19 73 38 71 .919 .374 .545 .230 .315
1968 LHP 51 106 32 10 1 3 12 6 16 .845 .345 .500 .198 .302
1968 RHP 110 357 110 23 3 14 65 38 57 .879 .372 .507 .199 .308
1969 LHP 59 142 40 8 1 4 21 6 17 .747 .311 .437 .155 .282
1969 RHP 121 396 113 20 3 14 58 32 59 .801 .344 .457 .172 .285
1970 LHP 60 128 34 7 1 3 16 7 21 .708 .301 .406 .141 .266
1970 RHP 125 413 119 20 5 16 69 36 68 .822 .345 .477 .189 .288
1971 LHP 62 118 27 5 1 7 20 13 17 .771 .305 .466 .237 .229
1971 RHP 123 428 134 23 3 19 79 44 65 .889 .375 .514 .201 .313
1972 LHP 70 136 49 2 3 8 29 12 21 1.009 .413 .596 .235 .360
1972 RHP 111 357 112 30 2 9 52 41 54 .869 .384 .485 .171 .314
1973 LHP 78 168 48 10 0 4 23 17 34 .766 .349 .417 .131 .286
1973 RHP 122 353 80 16 2 14 48 48 56 .723 .321 .402 .176 .227
1974 LHP 57 130 36 4 3 7 21 11 20 .844 .329 .515 .238 .277
1974 RHP 112 320 82 21 2 4 35 34 53 .699 .327 .372 .116 .256
1975 LHP 56 118 33 4 1 4 20 13 18 .781 .348 .432 .153 .280
1975 RHP 115 338 82 12 1 8 33 26 36 .651 .296 .355 .112 .243
Total LHP 925 1939 556 85 19 75 316 186 312 .815 .349 .466 .179 .287
Total RHP 1763 5417 1501 275 44 181 813 534 849 .786 .342 .444 .167 .277
Total 1952 7356 2057 360 63 256 1129 720 1161 .794 .343 .450 .170 .280
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Rod Meyer has retired from the Milwaukee Newbs
1972-09-06Rod Meyer of the Milwaukee Newbs is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1971-08-29A trade has been completed between the Chicago Ballers and the Milwaukee Newbs. The Milwaukee Newbs receive Johnny Clarke, Ed Patterson, Ernie Westerberg, Alexander the Great, Tom Lange, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Moe Bayless, Rod Meyer, Bill Cartwright, Bone R Jam from the Chicago Ballers in exchange for Buster Olney, Bakey McBakerson, Jim Lowery, Jim Roxburgh, Hank Kerchief, Babe Ruthless, Lave Sanford, Ron Popeii, Ninja Warrior, Joe Radcliff.
1968-06-17Rod Meyer of the Chicago Ballers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1966-04-04A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Doormats and the Chicago Ballers. The Chicago Ballers receive Rod Meyer from the Pittsburgh Doormats in exchange for Moses Malone, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (CHN).
1963-08-03Rod Meyer of the Pittsburgh Doormats is injured and is expected to be out 48 days.
1961-04-01The Pittsburgh Doormats have promoted Rod Meyer to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Doormats have sent Cotton Stephens to the minors.